CAR T-cell Therapy | Specialty

The OncLive CAR T-cell therapy condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on FDA-approved and investigational CAR T-cell products in hematologic malignancies, specifically acute lymphoblastic leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. CAR T-cell research in solid tumors is also under exploration. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on updates with CAR T-cell therapy and the ongoing research with this type of treatment.

Brexucabtagene Autoleucel Elicits OS Benefit in Relapsed/Refractory B-ALL

February 9th 2023

The CAR T-cell therapy brexucabtagene autoleucel produced a median overall survival of 26 months in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Traveling Through the Lung Cancer Treatment Paradigm: Moving Cellular Therapies Across Settings

February 8th 2023

In this first episode of OncChats: Traveling Through the Lung Cancer Treatment Paradigm, Aaron Franke, MD, discusses the exploration of cellular therapies in non–small cell lung cancer.

Selecting the Appropriate CAR T-Cell Therapy for Patients with R/R LBCL

February 7th 2023

Marc S. Hoffman, MD, explains how to select the appropriate CAR T-cell therapy for each patient, and the barriers patients with R/R LBCL face in receiving CAR T-cell therapy, despite its high efficacy rate.

Is There a Potential Role for Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in R/R LBCL?

February 7th 2023

Experts discuss data on a novel form of CAR T-cell therapy, rapcabtagene autoleucel, for the second-line treatment of R/R LBCL with a faster manufacturing process.

Frontline Pola-R-CHP, CAR T-Cell Second-line Therapies Are Not Cost-effective in DLBCL

February 7th 2023

An economic analysis showed that neither polatuzumab vedotin-piiq added to standard of care chemotherapy nor CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy is likely to be the most cost-effective for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Practice Pearls for Physicians Considering CAR T-cell Therapy for Patients with LBCL

February 2nd 2023

Closing out this discussion of post-ASH 2022 perspectives, Matthew Lunning, DO, FACP, shares important clinical practice pearls for physicians considering CAR T-cell therapy for patients with LBCL.

Treatment Sequencing in LBCL: Clinical Trial and Real-World Data

February 2nd 2023

Experts discuss the role of clinical and real-world data in informing treatment sequencing in patients with large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) in the academic and community setting,

Additional Key Data Updates from ASH 2022 on Treatment of LBCL

February 2nd 2023

Experts highlight additional data updates from the ASH 2022 annual meeting regarding the treatment of patients with LBCL.

Choosing the Appropriate CAR T-Cell Therapy in Patients with R/R DLBCL

February 2nd 2023

Dr Lunning, DO, FACP, shares his impressions on the toxicity profile of axi-cel and liso-cel, and how he approaches treatment decision making for patients with relapsed-refractory (R/R) large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL).

CAR T-Cell Therapy as Second-Line Treatment in LBCL

February 2nd 2023

Matthew Lunning, DO, FACP, discusses the role of CAR T-cell therapy in the second-line treatment of large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL).

Unpacking Data From Pivotal Trials in Multiple Myeloma: Taking a Closer Look at Cilta-cel and CARTITUDE-1 Data

February 1st 2023

In this fourth episode of OncChats: Unpacking Data From Pivotal Trials in Multiple Myeloma, Hamza Hashmi, MD, explains the optimal use of CAR T-cell therapy and common symptoms of adverse effects, including cytokine release syndrome and immune effector cell–associated neurotoxicity syndrome in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

ZUMA-7: Axicabtagene Ciloleucel as a Second-Line Therapy for LBCL

January 30th 2023

Loretta J. Nastoupil, MD, reviews data from the ZUMA-7 trial investigating the use of axicabtagene ciloleucel as a second-line therapy for large b-cell lymphoma.

Cilta-cel Meets PFS End Point in Relapsed/Lenalidomide-Refractory Multiple Myeloma

January 27th 2023

Ciltacabtagene autoleucel demonstrated a significant improvement in progression-free survival in patients with relapsed/lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma who received 1 to 3 prior lines of therapy.

Liso-cel Meets CR End Point in Relapsed/Refractory CLL/SLL

January 26th 2023

The CAR T-cell therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel induced complete responses in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic leukemia.

Treatment Strategies for Patients with R/R LBCL

January 24th 2023

Experts provide their perspective on the treatment landscape for patients with relapsed-refractory (R/R) large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL).

CAR T-Cell Therapy in R/R LBCL: TRANSFORM, ZUMA-7, and PILOT Studies

January 24th 2023

In the context of CAR T-cell therapy, Manali Kamdar, MD, reviews TRANSFORM, ZUMA-7, and PILOT trials in the treatment of patients with relapsed-refractory (R/R) large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL).

Overview of Large B-Cell Lymphoma (LBCL)

January 24th 2023

Experts discuss Large B-Cell Lymphoma (LBCL) and treatment strategies for patients with LBCL.

Ide-cel Elicits Durable Responses in High-risk Myeloma After Inadequate ASCT Response

January 24th 2023

David Siegel, MD, PhD, discusses the evaluation of idecabtagene vicleucel in cohort 2C of the KarMMa-2 trial and what these data could mean for this population and others with multiple myeloma.

Currently Available Treatment Options for Patients With R/R DLBCL

January 23rd 2023

Drs Loretta J. Nastoupil and Marc S Hoffman explain the available treatment options for relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and what to consider when selecting a therapy in the second-line setting.

Overview of Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (R/R DLBCL)

January 23rd 2023

Marc S. Hoffman, MD, provides an overview of recent updates in the treatment of relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.